2006 Hyundai Trajet vs. 2006 Volkswagen Pickup

To start off, both 2006 Hyundai Trajet and 2006 Volkswagen Pickup were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Trajet (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Pickup. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Pickup.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Hyundai Trajet (255 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Pickup. (132 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Trajet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Pickup.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Trajet 2006 Volkswagen Pickup
Make Hyundai Volkswagen
Model Trajet Pickup
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 111 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 132 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83.1 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 77.4 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 14.2 seconds 12.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 60 L


 

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